Endoscopic resection of subepithelial tumors

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Dec 16, 2014; 6(12): 592-599
Published online Dec 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i12.592

Endoscopic resection of subepithelial tumors

Arthur Schmidt, Markus Bauder, Bettina Riecken, Karel Caca

Arthur Schmidt, Markus Bauder, Bettina Riecken, Karel Caca, Department of Gastroenterology and Oncology, Klinikum Ludwigsburg, 71640 Ludwigsburg, Germany

Author contributions: Schmidt A drafted the manuscript; Bauder M collected and analysed the EFTR data; Riecken B and Caca K reviewed the manuscript.

Correspondence to: Karel Caca, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Oncology, Klinikum Ludwigsburg, Posilipo-Str. 1-4, 71640 Ludwigsburg, Germany. karel.caca@kliniken-lb.de

Telephone: +49-7141-9967201 Fax: +49-7141-9967209

Received: August 15, 2014
Revised: October 3, 2014
Accepted: October 28, 2014
Published online: December 16, 2014

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Core tip: This review gives an overview about current endoscopic management of subepithelial tumors. Endoscopic resection techniques, available clinical data and potential indications will be discussed in detail. The review focuses on novel advanced techniques like submucosal tunnelling and endoscopic full thickness resection.